EU pulls out
European Union withdraws from Solomon Islands By Alfred Sasako THE European Union, one of the nation’s major multi-lateral aid donors, is pulling out of Solomon Islands – literally – after more than three decades here. It is heading to…
European Union withdraws from Solomon Islands By Alfred Sasako THE European Union, one of the nation’s major multi-lateral aid donors, is pulling out of Solomon Islands – literally – after more than three decades here. It is heading to…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO HUNDREDS of women from different schools, NGOs, churches, business houses, private sectors and women from rural area celebrated International Women’s Day yesterday in Gizo, Western province. The theme for this year’s event is ‘Press for progress…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO A solar hybrid project land consultation has ended successfully at Vonunu village, South Vella la Vella Island in Western province. A team from Solomon Power visited Vonunu and held talks on the solar hybrid project on…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO GIZO market for change women have expressed happiness with the International Women’s Day celebration held in Gizo, Western Province yesterday. National project coordinator Collin Potakana said UN Women through its various programmes has worked very closely…
BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI THE Malaita provincial government with its stakeholders have launched the first-ever Malaita province women empowerment and development policy 2018-2022 in Auki yesterday. The launching coincided with the International Women’s Day and convened hundreds of women who…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA A group of professionals have ended a workshop yesterday with a set of awareness strategy to eradicate the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) in Solomon Islands. The workshop convened agricultural and communications professionals from regional, government and…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Auki PREMIER of Malaita Province has acknowledged female graduates in APTC’s graduation ceremony in Auki yesterday – for taking on leadership skills. In his keynote address, Hon Peter Channel Ramohia said women play a crucial role in…
BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO YESTERDAY women and men of various ethnicity making up the city, and of different ages walked along the main street of Honiara, carrying banners, shouting and singing. Who are they? What were they celebrating? They were…
BY LYNTON AARON FILIA THE Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening (MPGIS) in its PCDF phase 2 programme has more than USD$34 million to cater for the next five years, it is reported. Recently, the Permanent Secretary for MPGIS…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA PEOPLE of Rennell and Bellona province have been reassured by their Premier that the province is functioning perfectly and is currently sitting on unprecedented heights. Premier Collin Singamoana is speaking in response to media accusations on him…